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S73 EGJ

1998 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster

Silver Petrol 883cc

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MOT Status

Expired

Expires29 Aug 2009

Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)

Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,745 mi

Last recorded18,745 miles

Recorded on30 Aug 2008

Typical for 1998 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster10,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS73 EGJ

MakeHarley-davidson

ModelXL883C Sportster

Year1998

ColourSilver

Fuel typePetrol

Engine883cc

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MOT History

3 pass

Pass 30 Aug 2008 18,745 miles

Pass 12 Jul 2007 18,715 miles

Pass 21 Jan 2006 16,039 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster?

Based on 6,660 MOT tests across 669 vehicles.

88.8%

Pass Rate

514

Miles/Year

Year Lifespan

669

On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 30

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 19

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S73 EGJ is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster in Silver with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 10,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S73 EGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S73 EGJ registered?

S73 EGJ is a 1998 Harley-davidson XL883C Sportster, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S73 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S73 EGJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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